Kathleen S Evenhouse
Writing With Vision
We wanted to have children.I wanted to have children.I wanted to raise our children myself, with my husband.They were our children, to love and delight in, to train and to hold close, to teach and to learn from. I was the primary caregiver. It made sense in giftedness and desire. It was practical financially. I… Read More
We want the Bible to say that slavery is immoral, but it doesn’t come right out condemn it. It does speak of freedom (1 Corinthians 7:21), but God’s word is more about spiritual freedom than physical emancipation. However, Paul’s teaching did subvert the concept of slavery, as slaves now had a greater loyalty to God… Read More
“Listen, My people! The Lord is our God, the Lord alone. 5 And you must love the Lord your God with all your heart, all your soul, and all your strength. 6 And you must commit yourselves wholeheartedly to these commands that I am giving you today. 7 Repeat them again and again to your children. Talk about them when you are at home and when… Read More
Through the praise of children and infants you have established a stronghold against your enemies, to silence the foe and the avenger. Psalm 8:2, NIV You don’t have to be an adult, big, strong, or bold to yield the weapon of praise. The action of praising God activates your faith, and God defeats the enemy. Read about… Read More
I originally published this in May, 2017. It’s not my writing, but it touches my heart so deeply every time I read it, I wanted to post it again. This is for all those who are mothers… The young mother set her foot on the path of life. “Is this the long way?” she asked.… Read More
During the summer months I was blessed by grandchildren in my home, with overnights and cousin time a big priority for them and for me. The grandkids blessed me with their love, and I blessed their parents with time off of parenting—a win-win for everyone, right? One three-week stretch was mostly dedicated to these blessings,… Read More
Why is reading delightful for some people and a hated chore for others? How much does this depend on the amount of effort it takes for a person to read? This puzzling question turned me into one of those people who start listening to a radio story and not leave the room until it finishes… Read More
Kathleen S Evenhouse 